How Windows 11 will speed up your slow PC

Windows 11 sure looks different, but under-the-hood performance improvements may make it feel different, too—specifically in how the operating system handles multiple apps, as well as how your PC resumes from sleep.Microsoft detailed the new changes in a company video, where Steve Dispensa, vice president of enterprise management at Microsoft, explained how Windows 11 will deliver more performance in three different scenarios.[ Further reading: Our best Windows 10 tricks, tips and tweaks ] Running multiple apps on an overloaded PC Take a PC with multiple applications running: email in the background, instant messaging, browsers with multiple tabs, and so on. A PC without much memory or CPU cycles available will run slowly, probably causing you to close an app or two to improve performance. In Windows 11, Microsoft promises that the way in which those apps are prioritized, called foreground prioritization, will make your PC feel faster even with a heavy load.To read this article in full, please click here https://www.pcworld.com/article/3632968/how-windows-11-will-speed-up-your-slow-pc.html#tk.rss_all

Created 4y | Sep 9, 2021, 2:20:40 PM


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